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Riverstone Veterinary Hospital
Kennel Assistant
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Veterinary Assistant assists with animals under veterinary care or in laboratories. Feeds animals, cleans cages, and administers medical treatment under the supervision of a veterinarian or veterinary technician. Works in a veterinary clinic, animal hospital, or laboratory.
$32,450 / year median in Texas
+25% projected growth
Job Description
We are looking for a hard-working, dependable, and mature Kennel Assistant to join our veterinary clinic team. This is a starter position with room to grow for someone who has a servant's heart and takes pride in caring for animals and helping others.
The ideal candidate will:
Be reliable, punctual, and take their responsibilities seriously Have a genuine love for animals and be comfortable handling them safely Be detail-oriented and able to follow instructions carefully Have strong cleaning and organizational skills Be willing to work hard and serve as a dependable member of the team Understand that caring for our clients' pets is a serious responsibility and treat every animal with patience, compassion, and respectSchedule:
Full-time or part-time available. Must be available to work every other weekend . No extensive experience is required for this starter position, but a great work ethic, positive attitude, maturity, and willingness to learn are essential . This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to gain experience in veterinary medicine and grow with our clinic.Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$12.00 - $15.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insuranceWork Days:
Holidays Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Application Question(s): Are you able to work weekends?Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance